I just think, as a model, it's taught me to be a master of deception and illusion. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I have a big forehead, and I got made fun of all time. When I was a little girl, they used to… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I have scars on the backs of my arms from dressers in Paris scraping me with pins as I was taking a… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
The fire to inspire women and help them to blaze new paths fiercely burns inside of me. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
One of the big, most underlying messages for me is celebrating beauty that is not typical. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I don't think me walking away from modeling was scary for me. In hindsight, I think it was very risky, when you… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
With 'America's Next Top Model,' I've always cast girls who the industry might call 'plus size' but I like to call 'fiercely… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I don't have to have a child come from my womb to have a connection. Children that are already born are beautiful… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I get so much mail from young women saying that they are so insecure when they look at me, but they don't… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I grew up wearing a uniform to school, and now I have my stylist come to my apartment and create outfits for… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of wanting money at all. Money will give me more power to do things that are truer to my… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I don't know how to be sexy on a date. Put up a camera and a wind machine, and I'll give you… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I wish I was harder; I wish I didn't care so much about being the nice girl all the time because a… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Years ago, when I first started wearing hair extensions, I would get mail from young girls, or young girls would come up… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I would not recommend a teen getting into modeling if they're not solid when it comes to their grades and school. That… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I tend to hang out with my friends in Los Angeles from high school. We know each other from back in the… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I don't want to use the term 'plus-size,' because, to me, what the hell is that? It just doesn't have a positive… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
The president of Victoria's Secret promised me a lifetime supply of Victoria's Secret products, even after I decided to leave the company.… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Rihanna told me her parents used to argue so intensely, she used to get these headaches, these migraines that were almost not… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I went to school for me - I didn't do it to make any sort of statement. So the very first year… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I'm frugal. I've always been this way. When I was young, my mom would give me my allowance, and I'd peel off… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
What keeps me up at night? Sometimes it's day-to-day work stuff. And a lot of the times, it's, 'Am I making the… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
With the whole supermodel thing, even when you're not really modeling anymore, people still call me that. And I'm like '... retired.' — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I have a lot of success and make a good living, but after while, you start going 'Why? Why are you doing all this?' — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I would not recommend a teen getting into modeling if they're not solid when it comes to their grades and school. That comes first.… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I close my eyes while driving and just sing along. I always open them again in time. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that? — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
'Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
